Rachel Terrill

Rachel Terrill, DMSc, PA-C, serves as an Adjunct Professor at Southern Illinois University's School of Medicine, with over a decade of clinical experience in Southern Illinois communities since 2012. Her expertise spans family medicine, women's health, urgent care, correctional medicine, aesthetics, and point-of-care ultrasound applications.

Her educational background includes:

• Bachelor of Science in Biological Science from Southern Illinois University Carbondale
• Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Southern Illinois University Carbondale
• Doctor of Medical Science from Lincoln Memorial University

Dr. Terrill's research centers on pediatric obesity prevention, reflecting her doctoral work and community-focused interests. She actively contributes to clinical education through mentoring SIU Physician Assistant students in family medicine rotations and serves on the SIH Opioid Stewardship Committee, addressing public health challenges in Southern Illinois.